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Orthoepy

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a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography

polysemous

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synonym
pronunciation
plural
Orthoepies
possessive
Orthoepy's
pluralpossessive
Orthoepies'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation to `correct' orthography
§2
the way a word or a language is customarily spoken

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